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An experimental and theoretical approach to correct for the scattered radiation in an X-ray computer tomography system for industrial applications

Miceli, 2008

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Miceli A
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The main problem connected to cone beam computed tomography (CT) systems for industrial applications employing 450 kV X-ray tubes is the high amount of scattered radiation which is added to the primary radiation (signal). This stray radiation leads to a …
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